US to reject access road to northern Alaska mining district
The Ambler project sought to open a remote area rich in copper, zinc and lead and could yield deposits of rare earths.
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Rio Tinto aims to keep Resolution’s copper in US, executive says
The Arizona mine would, if developed, over its life produce more than 40 billion pounds of copper and supply more than a quarter of US demand.
Teck Coal, First Nation sign stewardship agreement for Elk Valley
A relationship charter establishes a path forward to collaboratively advance responsible mining.
Rio Tinto copper boss says building mines is better than buying
The world’s second-largest mining company is looking to reach copper production of 1 million metric tons within five years — up from from about 700,000 tons.
Nouveau Monde Graphite breaks ground at Bécancour battery material plant in Quebec
Another step forward in what is shaping up to be the most advanced graphite circularity project in North America.
Codelco CEO vows to pursue community buy-in over lithium expansion
Chile’s state-run miner has made progress in negotiating with local communities over lithium mining and will keep working to win their support, Chief Executive Ruben Alvarado said.
Avalon begins PEA for Thunder Bay lithium conversion facility
Avalon and its joint venture partner SCR-Sibelco NV is developing its Separation Rapids lithium deposit near Kenora, Ontario.
Metso expands modular VSF X solvent extraction offering
The VSF X technology can also be used in battery black mass recycling processes, and it is gaining wider ground in hydrometallurgy applications.
McEwen Mining to buy remaining stake in Timberline Resources
McEwen currently owns around 3.3% of the company.
